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HSA 462. Managed Care


Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 006993

The growing influence of managed health care on the organization and delivery of health services in the United States is addressed in this course. Structural and operational characteristics of managed care organizations and plans, including HMOs, PPOs and other plans are explored, as are the implications of managed care plans for the management of hospitals and other health care organizations. Prerequisite(s): Fully admitted HSA major and HSA 358  or permission of the instructor.